Cat. No. 595
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes
- State/Variant:
- Only state
- Date:
- 2008
- Themes
- Body Parts
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, wove Lanaquarelle paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 27 x 37" (68.6 x 94 cm); sheet: 35 3/4 x 44" (90.8 x 111.8 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois" lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher
- Harlan & Weaver
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 9; plus 2 A.P., 1 T.P.
- Edition Information:
- The pinkish plate tone and the hand additions in blue ink wash on this composition vary across the edition. The artist's inscriptions also vary from impression to impression. For comparison, see other impressions in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.
- Impression:
- "5/9" lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand.
- Description:
- Drypoint, with blue ink wash additions
- Inscription:
- "The color of his eyes were blue" lower middle margin, pencil, artist's hand.
Only state
2008
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes
2008
Source
2008
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes
2008
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes
2008
Medium: Gouache on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 18 x 24" (45.7 x 61 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>, only state
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes</i>
2008
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2007
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2007
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© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
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2004
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2004
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2004
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2004
Medium: Watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper
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© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes!
2008
Blue Is the Color of Your Eyes!
2008
Medium: Gouache and pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 18 x 24" (45.7 x 61 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Maman
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Maman
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Medium: Gouache and pencil on paper
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© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY